Numerous local exhibitors at PA Farm Show bring back ribbons

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News Eagle - Hawley, PA

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Posted Jan. 30, 2013 at 6:32 PM

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Posted Jan. 30, 2013 at 6:32 PM

Hawley, Pa.

WAYNE COUNTY - The Wayne County 4-H Program and Wayne County Agriculture were successful participants/exhibitors at the recent 97th Annual Pennsylvania Farm Show, held at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex, in Harrisburg.

Wayne County 4-H and Open Show exhibitors had entries in: 4-H/Youth and Open Beef Cattle Breeding classes, Junior/4-H Market Animals, Open Poultry entries, Open Field Vegetables, Maple Syrup entries, Open and Youth/4-H Extracted Honey exhibits, Open Canned Foods, 4-H Foods and Nutrition entries, 4-H Textile Science entries, 4-H Opportunities/Family Living entries, Open Hobby exhibits and Open Dairy Goats.

The show results for Wayne County 4-H and Open Show Exhibitors included:

The "Pennsylvania Farm Show" is the nation’s largest, indoor agriculture event. An estimated 585,000 visitors walked through the Farm Show Complex during the eight-day event. PA Farm Show visitors saw more than 10,000 competitive exhibits, nearly 300 commercial exhibits and almost 7,000 animals spread across one million square feet of exhibit space in 11 halls and three arenas.